Parents love applying “kajal” (Surma) to their babies to enhance their beauty and protect them against the evil eye and negativity. But doctors are clearly against this traditional practice. Here’s ...

Pediatricians are urging parents to reconsider applying kajal to newborns, citing scientific evidence that contradicts traditional beliefs about protection and beauty. Experts warn that ingredients ...

Using or reusing kajal, stick eyeliners and other eye makeup can increase the risk of bacterial contamination, irritation and ...

For centuries, women have applied kajal to their faces, not just as a symbol of beauty. But it was a cultural staple and a protective charm, which soon became a tool for expression and feminine charm.